Smoke Rise Prep vs. The Waldorf School Of Atlanta
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School Overview
Overview
Smoke Rise Prep serves 82 students in grades Kindergarten-8. The student:teacher of Smoke Rise Prep is 6:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
The Waldorf School of Atlanta provides a strong academic, arts-integrated, curriculum based on the philosophy of educational pioneer Dr. Rudolf Steiner.
Established in 1986, the school offers preschool through middle school classes, and is one of more than 1000 Waldorf schools worldwide.
Learning at The Waldorf School is a vital and dynamic process, permeated with the power of imagination. We work with the intellectual, spiritual, emotional and physical development of the individual within the social context. Innovative teaching methods and a rich classical curriculum provide the foundation for a lifelong love of learning.
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
No
Year Founded
n/a
1986
Students Body
Total Students
82 students
245 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
48%
25%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
-
24
Pre-K Students
-
22
Kindergarten Students
5
22
Grade 1 Students
7
22
Grade 2 Students
6
19
Grade 3 Students
7
20
Grade 4 Students
10
20
Grade 5 Students
11
19
Grade 6 Students
11
15
Grade 7 Students
13
25
Grade 8 Students
12
20
Grade 9 Students
-
17
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
25 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
10%
Average Class Size
n/a
20
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:6
1:10
Classroom Dress Code
n/a
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Feb. 15 / rolling
Tuition Notes
n/a
Costs range from $9,190 to $20,550 depending on the program/grade.
% on Financial Aid
n/a
35%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$4,000
Acceptance Rate
n/a
80%
Admissions Director
n/a
Stacey Alston
Sports
Total Sports Offered
n/a
6
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
10
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
n/a
Choirs, Cooking Class, Drama Program, handwork, Instrumental Music, Lego Engineering, Math Club, Robotics Club, Theater, Woodworking